That instinct so many of you smart people had, *why bother with a *`robots.txt`* file to block the bots they won't honor it anyway,* was absolutely correct.
I guess it's pretty obvious when they tell you how to "block" them only after they've drank your milkshake.
Chris Coyier /
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